ch21_judge

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scenario judge_rejects_a_tool_call
scenario judge_rejects_a_tool_call · 4.6ms · 1 turn · ended: accepted on attempt 2: ordered 2 x milk
turn 1 · 4.5ms · asked for: place_order
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[0]systemYou answer briefly and plainly. Use the tools you are given.
[1]humanOrder a couple bottles of milk.
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[0]ai
place_order({"item": "milk", "quantity": 500})
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model mock · 0.2ms · asked for: place_order
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[0]systemYou answer briefly and plainly. Use the tools you are given.
[1]humanOrder a couple bottles of milk.
[2]ai
place_order({"item": "milk", "quantity": 500})
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[0]ai
place_order({"item": "milk", "quantity": 2})
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scenario judge_rejects_a_tool_call · 1357.8ms · 1 turn · ended: accepted on attempt 1: ordered 2 x milk
turn 1 · 1357.7ms · 338 in / 82 out · asked for: place_order
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[0]systemYou answer briefly and plainly. Use the tools you are given.
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scenario judge_rejects_a_final_answer
scenario judge_rejects_a_final_answer · 0.3ms · 1 turn · ended: attempt 2, passed=True: Milk is 1.20 per bottle.
turn 1 · 0.3ms · responded with: Milk is 1.20 per bottle.
model mock · 0.1ms · responded with: Sure, happy to help with grocery questions.
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[0]systemYou answer briefly and plainly. Use the tools you are given.
[1]humanHow much is milk?
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[0]aiSure, happy to help with grocery questions.
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[0]systemYou answer briefly and plainly. Use the tools you are given.
[1]humanHow much is milk?
[2]aiSure, happy to help with grocery questions.
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[0]aiMilk is 1.20 per bottle.
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scenario judge_rejects_a_final_answer · 1861.2ms · 1 turn · ended: attempt 1, passed=True: Milk prices vary by location, type, and size. In the U.S., a gallon of regular whole milk is often around **$3.50–$5.00**, but it can be higher depending on where you are and whether it’s organic, lactose-free, etc. If you tell me your location and the type/size you mean, I can give a closer estimate.
turn 1 · 1861.1ms · 48 in / 286 out · responded with: Milk prices vary by location, type, and size. In the U.S., a gallon of regular whole milk ... (212 more characters)
model live · 1861.0ms (model provider 1852.2 · library 8.8) · 48 in / 286 out · responded with: Milk prices vary by location, type, and size. In the U.S., a gallon of regular whole milk ... (212 more characters)
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[0]systemYou answer briefly and plainly. Use the tools you are given.
[1]humanHow much is milk?
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[0]aiMilk prices vary by location, type, and size. In the U.S., a gallon of regular whole milk is often around **$3.50–$5.00**, but it can be higher depending on where you are and whether it’s organic, lactose-free, etc. If you tell me your location and the type/size you mean, I can give a closer estimate.
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scenario judge_gives_up_after_max_attempts
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[1]humanOrder a couple bottles of milk.
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place_order({"item": "milk", "quantity": 500})
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[0]ai
place_order({"item": "milk", "quantity": 500})
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model mock · 0.1ms · asked for: place_order
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[1]humanOrder a couple bottles of milk.
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place_order({"item": "milk", "quantity": 500})
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place_order({"item": "milk", "quantity": 500})
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[0]ai
place_order({"item": "milk", "quantity": 500})
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scenario judge_gives_up_after_max_attempts · 967.6ms · 1 turn · ended: accepted on attempt 1 instead of giving up
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